Seating capacity 10,000 Location Daytona Beach, Florida Conference titles 7 Head coach Terry Sims Division Division I (NCAA) First season 1925 | Field surface Artificial turf NCAA division Division I FCS Fight song Let's Go Wildcats Arena/Stadium Municipal Stadium Mascot Wil D Cat Colors Maroon, Gold | |
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The Bethune-Cookman Wildcats football team represents Bethune-Cookman University in the sport of American football. The Wildcats compete in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) of the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) and the south division of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). They play their home games at Municipal Stadium (Daytona Beach). The Wildcats have won two black college football national championships and seven MEAC titles in the history of their football program.
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Black College Football National Championships
The Wildcats have won two Black College Football National Championships, a mythical national championship won by the best black college football team(s) in the United States of America.
Division I-AA/FCS Playoffs results
The Wilcats have appeared in the I-AA/FCS playoffs five times with an overall record of 0–5.
Alumni in the NFL
Over 30 Bethune-Cookman alumni have played in the NFL, including:
Pro Football Hall of Fame
One former BCU football player has been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.